Kögart

Kögart
Map
Native name
Location
CountryKyrgyzstan
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Kara Darya
 • coordinates
40°51′29″N 72°49′32″E / 40.8581°N 72.8255°E / 40.8581; 72.8255
Length105 km (65 mi)
Basin size1,370 km2 (530 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average18.1 m3/s (640 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionKara Darya→ Syr Darya→ North Aral Sea

The Kögart (/ˈkoʊɡɑːrt/, Kyrgyz: [cɵˈʁɑrtʰ]) is a right tributary of the Kara Darya in Kyrgyzstan. The river is formed at the south-west slope of the Fergana Range. The river's length is 105 km, and its basin area is 1370 km2.[1][2] The annual average flow rate is 18.1 m3/s with maximum flow of 58.8 m³/s in May and minimum flow of 5.43 m³/s in January. The river is used for irrigation.[1] It flows into the Kara Darya near the town of Suzak.

References

  1. ^ a b "Көгарт" [Kögart] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 197.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ "Basic hydrographic characteristics of rivers of Fergana valley". Retrieved 2015-08-19.


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